Monograph . M. , IMEMO RAS, 2009 - 205 s. The book explores the radical historical changes that have occurred in the field of labor over the half century of the formation of post-industrial society. The relationship of post-industrialization with globalization in the creation of a networked global economy and a global labor market is shown The role of TNCs, TNB, IMF and WB in a radical change in the world division of labor with the movement of the main industrial production sectors from the developed countries of the West to developing countries, such as China, India, Indonesia The connection of post-industrialization with the formation of the new economy and its inherent system of values, with the development of its “creative” industries, the “elevation of the creative class”, new forms of motivation, incentives and wages . is investigated. Revealed not only the positive, but also the negative aspects of the global post-industrial revolution in the field of labor